Metals · 2023

Strontium in City of Daly City, CA tap water

Within the federal limit· 0.2× the limit

City of Daly City, CA's 2023 Strontium measurement is below the federal limit of 8 PCI/L (MCL).

The measurement

StatisticValue
Highest single sample
Source water
2.08 PCI/L
Average
Source water
1.2375 PCI/L

Verbatim from City of Daly City, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report — source document ↗

How City of Daly City, CA compares

4 of the 49 systems measuring Strontium on The Water Map have it at or above the federal limit:

Nearby systems also reporting Strontium:

People also ask

+Is there Strontium in City of Daly City, CA tap water?

Yes — City of Daly City, CA's 2023 Consumer Confidence Report lists Strontium at 1.2375 PCI/L. City of Daly City, CA's 2023 Strontium measurement is below the federal limit of 8 PCI/L (MCL).

+What's the federal limit for Strontium in drinking water?

The federal MCL for Strontium is 8 PCI/L. The EPA enforces this against the regulated reporting statistic (running annual average or 90th percentile), not a single-sample spike.

+Which other U.S. cities have Strontium over the federal limit?

4 of the 49 systems on The Water Map measuring Strontium report it at or above the federal limit. Examples include Burbank, CA, Cal-water Service Co.-chico, CA, North Charleston, SC.

+Where does this Strontium measurement come from?

This page reproduces the Strontium entry from the 2023 Consumer Confidence Report published by the City of Daly City, CA water utility — the annual drinking-water report every U.S. utility is required by federal law to publish. The original source document is archived at /water/ca/daly-city/2023/source.

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